Accountant

Location: Brussels
Specialisation: Information Technology
Salary: Negotiable
Reference: BBBH16201_1749653719
Contact: Dhruv Padheriya
Email: email Dhruv
Job Title: Accountant - CBR
Location: Brussels, Belgium (Hybrid possible)
Language Requirement: French (mandatory)
Experience Level: Medior
Start Date: June 2025
End Date: 31 December 2025
Work Schedule: Full-time (5 days/week)
Number of Positions: 1

About the Role
We are recruiting for our client in the Financial Sector, who is seeking a Medior-level Accountant to join the CBR team. The ideal candidate is proficient in general accounting, regulatory reporting, tax compliance, and audit preparation. This is a key role supporting both the day-to-day accounting operations and broader financial reporting needs.

Key Responsibilities
1. General Accounting & Controls
Verify and process vendor invoices

Apply the "four-eyes" principle for internal control

Handle payroll-related accounting entries

Maintain accuracy and integrity of financial data

2. Reporting & Legal Compliance
Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting

Prepare and submit VAT and other tax declarations

Ensure compliance with Belgian regulatory and legal standards

Guarantee accuracy and timeliness of financial statements

3. Audit Preparation
Prepare documentation and data for internal and external audits

Validate accounting data for completeness and accuracy

Proactively investigate and resolve discrepancies prior to audit reviews

4. Team Support & Backup
Provide backup support on accounting and reporting tasks when needed

Collaborate effectively with colleagues to maintain a cohesive team environment

5. Daily Operations & Communication
Manage accounting-related email correspondence

Address inquiries from internal departments and external stakeholders

Ensure timely resolution and follow-up of outstanding items

Required Skills and Competencies
Proven experience preparing financial statements and handling year-end closings

Strong knowledge of Belgian taxation, including VAT regulations

Attention to detail, proactive problem-solving attitude

Ability to work independently and within a team setting

Excellent communication and organizational skills

If you are an experienced accountant with a strong foundation in Belgian financial regulations and looking to contribute to a dynamic team in the Financial Sector, we encourage you to apply.